An 18 or 24 in ice maker makes more ice a day and holds more in its bin, which suits large households, bars, pool houses and anyone who fills coolers. It needs a full base cabinet’s width, so it’s usually planned in during a remodel.
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- Manitowoc NEO UDP0140A#1 of 5Full review
For a large household, bar or event space with a floor drain that wants the most ice for the money. It is a commercial machine, so plan for its height and the drain.
Amazon $2,780$2,780110 lb90 lbCube - Manitowoc NEO UDP0080A#2 of 5Full review
For a basement bar or game room with a floor drain that wants lots of ice at a low price per pound. Check the height against the counter before buying.
Amazon $2,660$2,66075 lb30 lbCube - Newair 18 in Clear Ice NCI065SSC0#3 of 5Full review
An 18 in clear ice maker for indoor or outdoor bars, with a pump and a big bin at a mid range price.
Amazon $1,929.99$1,929.9962 lb33 lbClear - Summit BIM182#4 of 5Full review
An 18 in clear ice maker for a bar or kitchen that wants more storage than a 15 in unit and has no floor drain nearby.
Amazon $2,204.18$2,204.1860 lb33 lbClear - Summit BIM182OS Outdoor#5 of 5Full review
An 18 in clear ice maker rated for outdoor kitchens, with a pump so it does not need a floor drain.
Amazon $2,206.51$2,206.5160 lb33 lbClear
